Emporio Armani Diamonds for Men

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Emporio Armani Diamonds for Men

Giorgio Armani · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 2008

≈ $39 · 1oz · approx. retail

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A 2008 woody-aromatic by Jacques Cavallier with a distinctive cacao-and-amber base lifted by Sichuan pepper, bergamot and guaiac wood. The gourmand chocolate twist made it a warm, easy-wearing companion to the women's Diamonds.

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Best for

FallWinterEveningDaily

Perfumer

Jacques Cavallier

French · 29 in collection

Jacques Cavallier Belletrud is a French master perfumer born into a Grasse perfumery dynasty who, since 2012, has served as the in-house nose for Louis Vuitton. Before that he revolutionized modern perfumery with aquatic and designer landmarks, most famously Issey Miyake's L'Eau d'Issey.

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